Disparities in cancer care among sexual and gender minority adolescent and young adult patients: A scoping review

CK Cheung, H Lee, NJ Levin, E Choi, VA Ross… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adolescent and young adult cancer patients (AYAs) who are sexual and gender
minorities (SGM) are a rapidly increasing population that experiences unmet cancer‐related …

A review of psychosocial protective and risk factors for the mental well-being of rural LGBTQ+ adolescents

KJ Elliott, JMR Stacciarini, IA Jimenez… - Youth & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning/queer, and other gender diverse (LGBTQ+)
adolescents face daunting hardships within the rural contexts they navigate (eg, community …

Increases in LGB identification among US adults, 2014–2021

JM Twenge, BE Wells, J Le - Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Accurate population estimates of trends in sexual identity groups are important
for understanding cultural change, the range of diversity in sexual orientation, and health …

The role of individual discrimination and structural stigma in the mental health of sexual minority youth

JH Gordon, KT Tran, E Visoki, ST Argabright… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Sexual minority (SM) youth experience a greater mental health burden compared
with their heterosexual peers. This study aimed to characterize mental health disparities …

“It feels like home”: Transgender youth in the Midwest and conceptualizations of community climate

MS Paceley, P Sattler, J Goffnett… - Journal of Community …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Community climate toward sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth is associated with
higher rates of victimization and poorer health and wellbeing‐related outcomes such as …

Victimization typologies among a large national sample of sexual and gender minority adolescents

JR Scheer, KM Edwards, EC Helminen, RJ Watson - LGBT health, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: The overall objective of this study was to examine the hypothesis that victimization
exposure among sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth would result in different latent …

“Sometimes you get married on Facebook”: The use of social media among nonmetropolitan sexual and gender minority youth

MS Paceley, J Goffnett, L Sanders… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) youth experience risks due to their stigmatized SGM
identities; however, supportive resources and people can mitigate these risks. In …

“It's the Environment, Not Me”: Experiences shared by transgender and gender diverse adults living in Texas

K Clary, J Goffnett, M King, T Hubbard… - Journal of Community …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Transgender and gender diverse people (TGD) experience elevated rates of behavioral
health problems, including depression, anxiety, substance misuse, and suicidality. Minority …

Between cornfields and Kinfolk: Identity management among transgender youth in Midwestern families and communities

J Goffnett, MS Paceley, JN Fish, P Saban - Family process, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth face high rates of discrimination and
victimization in their communities and families that contribute to elevated rates of behavioral …

[HTML][HTML] Tipping points and shifting expectations: The promise of applied trans studies for building structural competency

AH Johnson - Bulletin of Applied Transgender …, 2022 - bulletin.appliedtransstudies.org
In 2021, the United States experienced the most active year on record for anti-trans
legislation. In 2022, we are witnessing the renewal of this legislative harassment, with …